DGS-3630 Series Layer 3 Stackable Managed Switch Web UI Reference Guide
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Password Encryption
This window is used to display and configure whether to save the encryption of the password in the configuration file.
To view the following window, click Management > Password Encryption, as shown below:
Figure 4-4 Password Encryption Window
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter Description
Password Encryption
State
Select this option to enable or disable the encryption of the password before being
stored in the configuration file.
Password Type
When the state is enabled, select the password encryption type here. Options to
choose from are:
• Encrypted-SHA1 - Specifies that the password is encrypted using SHA-1.
• Encrypted-MD5 - Specifies that the password is encrypted using MD5.
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.
Password Recovery
This window is used to display and configure the password recovery settings. For example, the administrator may
need to update a user account because the password has been forgotten.
To view the following window, click Management > Password Recovery, as shown below:
Figure 4-5 Password Recovery Window
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter Description
Password Recovery State
Select to enable or disable the password recovery feature here. Enabling this
feature allows access to the reset configuration mode in the CLI. From the reset
configuration mode, user accounts can be updated, the enable password feature
can be updated for administrator privilege levels, and the AAA feature can be
disabled to allow local authentication. The running configuration can then be
saved as the startup configuration. A reboot is required.
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.
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